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Wole Soyinka: The Literary Lion

What It Takes® - November 04, 2019 08:05 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 913 ratings
Africa's preeminent writer, and one of its greatest advocates for democracy and justice, talks here about the activism that landed him in solitary confinement for two years during Nigeria's civil war. Wole Soyinka was the first African to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. He describes here his ...

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Books written by Wole Soyinka

The Lion and the Jewel
Wole Soyinka

65 pages - ★★★★ - 1.1K ratings

Death and the King's Horseman
Wole Soyinka, Simon Gikandi

254 pages - ★★★★ - 249 ratings

The Bacchae of Euripides: A Communion Rite
Wole Soyinka

128 pages - ★★★★ - 108 ratings